DeSmogBlog

MARCH 8, 2023

The NTSB has no enforcement capability, so its recommendations are often ignored by the rail industry. The rail industry has frequently argued that ECP brakes don’t work and are too costly. An industry spokesperson recently said the modern brakes, “have a ‘significant’ failure rate and lengthy repair time that makes them impractical.”

Building Energy Monitoring 94

Building Energy Monitoring Transportation Technology Africa 94

Grist

AUGUST 18, 2021

Where fires were not visible, the lights of cities and of gas flares were: combustion via the transubstantiation of coal and gas into electricity. Now those fires are mostly gone, and the land has responded by degrading ecologically while building up combustibles to stoke more savage wildfires. Even Greenland burned.

Fossil fuels 145

Fossil fuels Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 145

Grist

MAY 18, 2021

It had been about a year and a half since he left his job at an aerospace company to found a clean energy startup in San Francisco with three of his friends, but the path to success he’d once envisioned had crumbled. For a while things had been looking up for Charm Industrial. Courtesy of Charm Industrial.

Climate change 128

Climate change Startups Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative 128

Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2023

Four times as many tech companies means four times as many potential solutions to consider, when building a sustainability toolkit. measurable.energy According to measurable.energy , power used by plugged-in devices can exceed "40 percent of total electricity usage in office buildings."

Business Energy Monitoring 36

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 36

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 16, 2021

Hotels require a vast amount of energy and resources in order to run, and with this comes an equally vast amount of waste generated. Create a food waste log to keep track of where your food waste comes from, how much and at what frequency. Monitor and Evaluate Waste Management Programs Regularly. Tools for Water Conservation.

Waste 148

Waste Waste Plastics Sustainability 148

Green Tech Challenge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

UK to Reduce Plastic Waste Plastic waste is a burning issue in the UK, as its recycling industry is largely affected by China’s new ban on foreign waste. Our alumni Bluebenu is developing a lead technology that transforms the plastic pollution rescued from the oceans into eco-fuel.

Climate change 50

Climate change Government Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 50

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The series is supported by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University, and is part of their POWER project. The area is rural, and peppered with industries — including Westrock Paper Mill, a warehouse and distribution center for Lowe’s Hardware, an industrial hog farm, and Enviva.

Building Energy Monitoring 36

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 36

Green Market Oracle

JULY 6, 2020

In their place he has given foxes the run of the hen house hiring fossil fuel industry advocates rather than qualified individuals. Trump and Republican's support for the fossil fuel industry further undermine the health of Americans and biodiversity.

Politics 98

Politics Pollution Building Energy Monitoring Health 98

Business Green

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The LME is the world's oldest and largest industrial metals exchange - BusinessGreen investigates how it is preparing for the battery metal goldrush and responding to calls for a more sustainable metals industry. We're trying to support the metals industry in establishing itself as the cornerstone of sustainability," she says.

Carbon 36

Carbon Building Energy Monitoring Recycling Recycling 36

Green Market Oracle

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

He nonetheless empowered federal prosecutors to investigate “irregularities,” but the 16 federal prosecutors in charge of monitoring the election told Barr there is no evidence of substantial voting irregularities. Legates is know to have ties to the fossil fuel funded climate denying Heartland Institute.

Policy 40

Policy Fossil fuels Global warming Law 40

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Richmond, a diverse, industrial city where housing prices and incomes have lagged behind its Bay Area neighbors, has poor air quality and some of the highest rates of respiratory and cardiovascular disease in California. And they have suffered collateral damage from the harmful pollutants produced by using fossil fuels.

Pollution 28

Pollution Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Policy 28